STARLUX Names AirlinePros International as GSA for Canada
- Press Release
- 26-04-2025
Shreyas Nanavati
CEO
AirlinePros International
STARLUX Airlines proudly announces its appointment of AirlinePros International as their General Sales Agent (GSA) in Canada. This strategic partnership aims to bolster STARLUX Airlines’ sales, marketing, and customer service operations, thereby enhancing its presence in the Canadian market. The appointment comes at a time when the Canadian outbound travel market is experiencing steady growth, with travelers increasingly seeking unique and high-quality international travel experiences.
Through this partnership, AirlinePros International will utilize its extensive expertise and in-depth knowledge of the Canadian market to drive growth for STARLUX Airlines. The collaboration will focus on tapping into the growing demand for travel from Canada to global destinations, supported by STARLUX’s exceptional service quality.
“We are extremely excited to have been appointed to represent and develop commercial affairs across Canada for STARLUX Airlines. Fares from Canada to connect via the US operated gateways are available in all GDS systems and agents can consult fares and schedules. As a starting point, STARLUX-published throughfares from Toronto and Vancouver use Alaska Airlines as the connectivity partner. This partnership opens up a diverse wealth of new itinerary options for agents and their clients. We are committed to promoting STARLUX Airlines’ outstanding services and facilitating seamless travel experiences for Canadians exploring the world.”
Mike Wang, General Manager of STARLUX Airlines North America, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating “We are pleased to appoint AirlinePros International as our first-ever General Sales Agent in Canada. Along with our upcoming interline agreement with Alaska Airlines, this partnership is all set to increase outbound travel options for Canadian residents and strengthen the connectivity between Canada and STARLUX’s extensive network. We are committed to ramping up STARLUX’s presence in Canada further and to promoting a superior travel experience for all passengers.”
Canada’s outbound travel market is characterized by a strong demand for diverse international destinations, making it a strategic location for airlines looking to expand their footprint in North America. STARLUX Airlines aims to tap into this market, enhancing the travel experience for Canadians with exceptional service quality and reliability.
Shreyas Nanavati, CEO of AirlinePros International, commented “We are extremely excited to have been appointed to represent and develop commercial affairs across Canada for STARLUX Airlines. Fares from Canada to connect via the US operated gateways are available in all GDS systems and agents can consult fares and schedules. As a starting point, STARLUX-published throughfares from Toronto and Vancouver use Alaska Airlines as the connectivity partner. This partnership opens up a diverse wealth of new itinerary options for agents and their clients. We are committed to promoting STARLUX Airlines’ outstanding services and facilitating seamless travel experiences for Canadians exploring the world.”
About STARLUX Airlines
STARLUX is a luxury airline based in Taiwan now serving over 20 Asian destinations. STARLUX serves passengers traveling between Asia and North America with three U.S. routes: Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle with an easy transfer in Taipei. STARLUX is dedicated to providing exquisite services and utmost comfort for each passenger to enjoy an unforgettable journey. The STARLUX fleet consists of three types of new-generation Airbuses which are extremely efficient – A321neo, A330neo, and A350-900 – to provide the finest and eco-friendly journeys. For more information, visit https://www.starlux-airlines.com/en-US
About AirlinePros International
AirlinePros International is an award-winning leader and a trusted choice in airline representation, distribution, and commercial solutions. With over 60 global points of sale and a collective aviation experience of over half a millennium, we facilitate airlines’ access to new markets and support their sales and distribution. Our expertise covers the entire spectrum of the industry including airlines, airports, travel service providers, aviation regulatory bodies, and associated industry facilitators. Backed by a culture of integrity, passion, true dedication, and quality partnerships, we ensure the success of our over 70 airlines and travel partners worldwide.
